Handwritten note reads "McGrath air-field." Airplane with doors open as if in preparation for loading. Above the windows of the plane is Northern Consolidated Airlines, Inc. A person crouches near an open door. ...
Relief shown by hachures and spot heights; depths shown by soundings. Annotated by George Davidson with notes, place names and permutations of the Alaska-Canada boundary. "Aids to navigation corrected for information received to Feb. 16, 1903." ...
Helen Edwards and Anne Nictune putting a seining net into the boat in preparation to seine. Taken at Alatna by an unknown photographer, perhaps Wallace Nictune, in 1943.
In 1949 the Alaska statehood committee was established and preparation for the drafting of the state constitution began. On November 8 1955, fifty five elected delegates from all over the state met in the Constitution Hall at the University of...
Daryl Miller is interviewed by Dave Krupa on April 27, 2000 in Talkeetna, Alaska. Miller discusses his personal background and how he was introduced to climbing; his first climbing experience on Denali; not summitting on his first attempt and the...
Title taken from back of photo. "Elmendorf Slide Area -- A portion of Bluff Road on Elmendorf AFB 'slipped' down the hillside during the Good Friday earthquake. Here, Base earthmoving equipment lines up in preparation to tackle the job of...
Title taken from creator's notes. Photograph of Cushman and Second Streets, flags are hung in preparation of the Winter Carnival. Visible is Lavery's Grocery, Quality Liquors, Mecca Bar and the Empress Theater. Caption: It was said during this...
Title taken from creator's notes. Photograph of Lavery's Grocery Store with flags waving in preparation for the Winter Carnival. Caption: It was said during this period of time that two families essentially owned the city. The Lavery...
Title taken from caption. View of people along 4th Avenue in Anchorage, Alaska. The street is roped off and covered with snow in preparation for one of the dogsledding events held during the Fur Rendezvous. The lead dogs for one of the teams are...
Title taken from caption. View of First National Bank of Anchorage lobby in preparation for 15th Annual Flower Show sponsored by Anchorage Garden Club in Anchorage, Alaska. Also from caption: "The 1958 'Treasures of the Tundra' sponsored by the...
Fifth volume of five volume set of diaries kept by Walter Todd, railroad surveyor for Alaskan Engineering Commission in southcentral Alaska. Jan. 1-Sept. 5, 1918. [191] pages ; 15 cm.
Title supplied by cataloger. Dog sled next to several full gunny sacks, bags of dog food, and boxes. May be preparation for Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race. Slide printed 3/1973. Slide carousel unlabeled. Original format: 35mm color slide
Title taken from verso. View of man putting pontoons on Wien Alaska Airlines airplane in preparation for spring in Alaska. Printed on airplane: "Wien" and "N5293D." From verso: "Pic taken in early 60s." 1960-1964? Photographer: Frank Whaley....
Title taken from verso. View of woman tanning moose hide in preparation for beadwork during tour at Fort Yukon, Alaska. 1960's? Photographer: Frank Whaley. Original photograph size: 8" x 10".